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K284 JYC

1993 Honda VT600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

65,262 mi
Last recorded65,262 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda VT60020,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK284 JYC
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 65,262 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 65,262 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 64,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2023 64,416 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 62,958 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 61,777 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 60,433 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2016 60,196 miles

Gaiters on front forks starting to perish

Perishing on sidewall of rear tyre starting to show.

Fail 21 May 2016 60,196 miles

Gaiters on front forks starting to perish

Offside Rear Brake locking device missing Tie rod (3.2.A1e)

Perishing on sidewall of rear tyre starting to show.

Pass 7 May 2015 59,806 miles

Handlebars movement limited by proximity to tak but still adequate m ovement of handlebars and steering not affected.

Fail 5 May 2015 59,806 miles

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Handlebars movement limited by proximity to tak but still adequate m ovement of handlebars and steering not affected.

No rear number plate light

Pass 15 May 2014 59,798 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 59,773 miles

Front Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 59,718 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 59,718 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 58,384 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 57,945 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 57,911 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 56,530 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT600?

Based on 6,311 MOT tests across 627 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
627
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 33
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
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K284 JYC is a 1993 Honda VT600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1993 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 20,784 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VT600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K284 JYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Honda VT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K284 JYC registered?

K284 JYC is a 1993 Honda VT600, first registered on 19 April 1993.

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